
Unconverted long-term prisoner in S. Korea seeks repatriation
Ahn Hak-sop, an unconverted long-term prisoner who did not renounce his allegiance to North Korea after more than 42 years in South Korean prison, reads a statement in the South Korean border city of Paju on Aug. 20, 2025, during a rally organized by a civic group advocating the 95-year-old's repatriation to the North. (Yonhap)
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